On February 3rd, Ambassador Samvel Mkrtchian had a meeting with Wojciech Gerwel, MFA Undersecretary of State for Economic Cooperation, the United Nations, Asia and the Americas.
The regional developments and prospects for the development of Armenian-Polish economic cooperation were discussed at the meeting. The importance of holding the regular session of the intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation in the near future was stressed.
Ambassador S. Mkrtchian presented the situation created as a result of the blockade of the Lachin Corridor and the details of the humanitarian crisis, drawing attention to gross violations of international human rights law and humanitarian law and Azerbaijan’s policy of subjecting the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh to ethnic cleansing. The necessity of active engagement of institutions involved in the protection of human rights in the current situation and taking effective steps was underscored.
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